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Evaluation of Corneal Epithelial Thickness and Dry Eye Disease Tests in Thalassemic Adolescents
PURPOSE: To assess dry eye disease (DED) in thalassemic adolescents by evaluating corneal epithelial thickness (CET) and various dry eye clinical tests and correlate them to tissue iron overload. METHODS: The study included 120 Beta-thalassemia patients (11 to 18 years) and 120 matched controls. CET...
Autores principales: | Ebeid, Weam Mohamed, Kenny, Mahmoud Adel, Badran, Tamer AbdelFattah |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8040687/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33854296 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S276335 |
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